Taiwan
Taiwan's Single-Payer System? Rocking Out!
Posted by Shum Preston on February 29, 2008 - 5:42pmIn 1995, Taiwan had 40% of its population without health coverage, a huge rich-poor gap in life expectancy, and a ton of social and economic problems as a result.
So they did the rational thing: they introduced a national, non-profit, single-payer health care system.
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HR 676 (Conyers) The United States National Health Insurance Act
SB 840 (Kuehl) California Universal Healthcare Act
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- Single-Payer Snippets
- Single-Payer Snippets: Quick Updates from the Movement for Guaranteed Healthcare
- The anti-family push of the for-profit health system
- Healthcare and the Impoverishment of America
- Blue Cross Hunkers Down--Kim Kutcher Patient Revolt
- Oregon Holds Healthcare Lottery. No, really.
- Taiwan's Single-Payer System? Rocking Out!
- Michael Moore Defends 9/11 Rescue Workers and Criticizes Insurance Industry on California Nurses Association Press Call
- The DNA Undergound & Health Insurance Corporations
- Health Insurer to Face CRIMINAL CHARGES
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